In the history of South Africa, the Apartheid era was the period of white-minority rule established with the promulgation of the Apartheid system of racial segregation in 1948. The Apartheid era began
Apartheid signs trainstation
Funeral of the Cradock Four
Mandela burn pass 1960
Boycott Apartheid Bus, London, UK. 1989
The flag of South Africa from 1928 to 1994 was the flag of the Union of South Africa from 1928 to 1961 and later the flag of the Republic of South Africa until 1994. It was also the flag for South Wes
The flag at the Castle of Good Hope in 2006
An example of the pre-1994 flag of South Africa being used for historical purposes. This is a stained-glass window in Lockerbie Town Hall in Scotland, commemorating the Pan Am Flight 103 disaster of 1988, in which one South African died. The pre-1994 flag (without the lesser flags) can be seen at the top centre and bottom right